MAGIC HANDS CAR WASH
3501 S DIXIE HWY, Miami FL 33133 · 305.529.4541
Last inspected Jul 20, 2026 · 4 visits since July 2023
4 inspections trending up, 18 points better than where it started.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at standing reach in cooler unit milk (67F - Cold Holding).
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at standing reach in cooler unit milk (67F - Cold Holding).
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed for chlorine sanitizer.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front counter hot box spinach and cheese empanada (118F - Hot Holding); cheese tequeno (121F - Hot Holding). As per employee for 1 hour.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed employee unable to provide Chlorine test kit.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license dated 10/1/23 posted.
Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at white standing reach in freezer at rear kitchen area.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket at mop sink.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front counter hotbox beef empanadas (97F - Hot Holding). As per manager for 3 hours. Manager increases temperature of hot box to reheat.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter. Manager provided soap.
Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. As per operator they washed the FCS but not sanitized. The correct Procedure was explained to the operator.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed towels and utensils inside of hand wash sink. Operator removed the towels and utensils.
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
No soap provided at handwash sink at front counter and men bathroom.
Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed open milk not date marked. As per operator for more than 24 hr. Operator date marked the product.
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filter for the ice machine not recorded when the filter was changed.
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed food containers not stored inverted on the shelf above the mop sink.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed at storage area.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at front counter, and women and men bathrooms.
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